Company has additional line and forestry workers to assist with restoration efforts; encourages customers to stay connected and be prepared for potential outages. PROVIDENCE, RI (February 28, 2024) – Strong winds and heavy rain have been hitting Rhode Island since Tuesday evening, and Rhode Island Energy (RIE) has put plans in place to help address potential outages. Coastal […]Read More
Attorney General Hires Director of Community Violence Intervention and Prevention
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RIAG and RIDOH announce public hearings, extend public comment period
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) announced two public hearings on the proposed sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. The two public hearings will be held on March 19, 2024, and March 26, 2024, both in […]Read More
Amo Announces Over $586,000 to Help Homeless Veterans Secure Housing
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Mayor Hopkins Signs on In Support of National Children’s Dental
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Survey examines Rhode Islanders’ perceptions of barriers to health and well-being and assesses health inequities in diverse communities PROVIDENCE, RI (Feb. 26, 2023) – Beginning in early March, Rhode Islanders will once again be asked at random to participate in an annual telephone survey for the RI Life Index. Now entering its 6th year, the Index captures Rhode Islanders’ […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 20, 2024) – Doris De Los Santos, director of supplier diversity at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), has been named the company’s 2023 BlueAngel of the Year. She was nominated by her peers in recognition of her dedication to the company’s commitment to community investment. In 2023, De Los […]Read More
BCBSRI gives $648K in 2024 community grants to programs focused
PROVIDENCE, RI — Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) has once again committed its annual BlueAngel Community Health Grant program to addressing housing-related health inequities, awarding $648,000 in 2024 to initiatives led by 10 area non-profit social service organizations. This is the fifth consecutive year that the grants, established in 2002, have focused on […]Read More
Herren Organizations Illuminate a Beacon of Hope with Special Guests
Providence, Rhode Island –On March 4, 2024, The Herren Organizations, alongside honored guests Governor Dan McKee of the State of Rhode Island and Mayor Brett Smiley of Providence, are set to cast a radiant glow over the State House Dome in purple, symbolizing a commitment to the prevention of substance misuse and a celebration of […]Read More
Governor McKee Signs Executive Order Establishing State Health Care System
The Health Care System Planning Cabinet will serve as the primary coordinating body for all health care system planning efforts within the executive branch PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee signed an Executive Order establishing a State Health Care System Planning (HCSP) Cabinet that will take a unified, interdepartmental approach to evaluating and proposing recommendations for Rhode Island’s […]Read More
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